A Job Fair was held in Kakheti with the support of the EU

On June 21, from 12:00 to 16:00, a Job Fair was held at the Vazha-Pshavela Professional State Drama Theater in Telavi, Kakheti.

The purpose of the Job Fair was to promote the employment of young people, IDPs, those with no work experience, the long-term unemployed and vulnerable groups.

35 small, medium and large companies were presented up to 120 vacancies and possibilities within their employment and internship programs. More than 300 job seekers participated in the event and had the opportunity to meet a potential employer, apply for open positions right at the Job Fair and demonstrate their skills through direct communication.

On the Job Fair, a competition for project applications for business companies was presented – creating new employment opportunities in 3 regions of Georgia, within the project ‘’Skill Building and Innovative Job Opportunities for Regional Development of Georgia“.

The event was attended by representatives of the EU delegation in Georgia, State Employment Support Agency, vocational schools, public organizations, local governments, employers and job seekers, local businesses and other stakeholders.

The Job Fair is funded by the European Union and is organized by the Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC), Telavi Education Development and Employment Center (TEDEC) – project “Learn, Exercise, Achieve, Receive, Network for Employment! (LEARN for Employment!)“ Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG), Kakheti Area Development Center (KADC)- project ‘’Skill Building and Innovative Job Opportunities for Regional Development of Georgia“, State Employment Support Agency (SESA).

For further information:
Sophio Putkaradze; Public Relations Manager
Education Development and Employment Center (EDEC)
Mobile: 596 52 00 52
Mail: prc@edec.ge